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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1914
Page
3
Mrs C W Florence of Rockfield Indiana reports rapid relief from summer complaint after one dose of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The ad notes the remedy was recommended twelve years ago and is for sale by all dealers.
A Highwood Michigan woman, Mrs Clara Avery, states she was near death from long standing female troubles before using Cardus the woman’s tonic. She credits improved health to half a bottle and urges others to try the herbal remedy. The piece also lists sugar industry and tax debate snippets.
A list of American beet sugar factories compelled to cease operations. The note catalogues plants that shut during a period of hardship, outlining locations and context for each closure.
They extract many thousands of dollars and boost Kansas real estate assessments by 29 million dollars, forcing farmers to pay more in December than ever before.
The text traces tariff policy from 1789 to 1913, noting protective tariffs yielding prosperity in 1789 1816 and 1861 1894, while low tariffs from 1816 1824 1833 1846 1894 1913 coincide with hard times and industrial decline. It invites verifying history for accuracy.
The article argues that Kansas women will influence November votes and critiques Democratic opposition to women’s progress from 1859 to the present. It credits Republican leaders with steady support for women’s rights, noting decades of effort to secure suffrage and constitutional amendments.
The list outlines extensive Republican push for timely national legislation including child labor limits, resources conservation, Panama Canal, child bureau, gold standard, homestead law, interstate commerce, judicial and labor reforms, irrigation, tariffs, postal services, pensions, pure foods, reclamation, labor hours, rural delivery, safety standards, antitrust, watered stocks probe, constitutional amendments for direct election and more.
The passage credits Republican leaders like Uncle Dick Blue and Farmer A W Smith with steering the measure through and enabling women to vote in Kansas cities. It notes Republicans supported submitting the amendment to the people and a Republican governor signed it, with a few Democrats voting for the resolution. Governor Hodges in the Senate explained his vote, while no Republican senator offered an explanation.
The article claims that current Democratic administration spending this year surpasses the comparable GOP year by over 100 million dollars, and that this underpins the imposition of a 1.060 billion dollar war tax on the American people. It frames the tax as a consequence of elevated fiscal needs.
Delegates at the Grand Army of the Republic national encampment in Detroit were enraged by reports from Dr. J. Gleeson commander of the Department of the Potomac alleging the dismissal and demotion of Union veterans from Washington government posts without cause. He warned the aged heroes, battle veterans, are cowed by the current political forces and fear defending their rights.
The figures from Topeka official records compare Hodges and prior administrations. It lists state tax levies, employee counts, December payrolls, and total expenditures for 1912 1913 1914, showing increases under Democratic rule and higher costs versus Republican years.
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